DISABILITY Resource Expo

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2011

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission (Human Rights Authority)

The Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission is a state agency that advocates for the rights of individuals with disabilities. This is done through the Human Rights Authority, which investigates rights violations committed against individuals with disabilities by service providers, the Office of State Guardian, the last resort guardians for adults in Illinois, Legal Advocacy Services, […]

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AMBUCS, Greater Champaign County

  AMBUCS is dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities by performing community service, providing AmTryke therapeutic tricycles to children, youth, and adults with disabilities, providing scholarships for therapists, and constructing wheelchair ramps for qualified applicants. Additionally, they assist in the development of Ambucs Park in Urbana, an accessible community recreational park. 

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Family Service of Champaign County

Family Service offers counseling and support groups for individuals and families of all ages. Call 217-352-0099 to learn more. Services for adults aged 60+ include Friendly Caller, HomeCare, Meals on Wheels, Senior Transportation, Senior Counseling & Advocacy, and much more! Call the Senior Resource Center at 217-352-5100 for details. The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

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East Central Illinois Refugee Mutual Assistance Center

The Refugee Center provides refugee/immigrant families with orientation, information and referral, counseling, liaison, interpretation, and translation services. The Center provides assistance with immigration paperwork, citizenship study, and help accessing those services to which they are legally entitled. ECIRMAC provides job counseling, referrals, a bi-monthly newsletter, a Saturday Morning Tutoring Program for grades K-12, and educational

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Maatuka, Al Heeti & Emkes LLC

Full service law firm providing solution oriented legal services in a caring and professional manner.  Maatuka, Al Heeti & Emkes is a law firm located in Champaign which provides legal consultation for families and individuals who are involved with persons with special needs. Such consultation and legal services include, but are not limited to: Special

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Community Service Center of Northern Champaign County

The Community Service Center is a social service hub for northern Champaign County with two food pantries, one for Champaign County, and one for Rantoul Township High School students. The Center offers utility and prescription help, fax/copy service for a nominal fee, notary service, recreation vouchers for income eligible youth, clothing referrals, holiday food and

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Champaign County Regional Planning Commission/Independent Service Coordination Program (ISC)

The Independent Service Coordination Program serves individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families/guardians to help them access individualized services and supports. The program’s purpose is to ensure such services and supports are responsive to the unique needs and desires of each individual and to effectively promote  independence, community inclusion, and self-determination. Services include: Prioritization of

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